Browser.triple click selects paragraph

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The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is browser.triple_click_selects_paragraph.

This article describes the preference browser.triple_click_selects_paragraph. To add, delete, or modify this preference, you will need to edit your configuration — do not edit this article.

1 Background
2 Possible values and their effects
- 2.1 True
- 2.2 False
3 Caveats
4 First checked in
5 Has an effect in
6 Related bugs
7 Related preferences

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Background

This preference lets you select the containing paragraph when triple-clicking instead of selecting the current line.

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Possible values and their effects

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True

Select the current paragraph on triple-click (Default on trunk builds after 2005-08-10).

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False

Select the current line on triple-click.

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Caveats

A number of bugs with the implementation means that until recently (2005-08-10 on trunk), this feature often had unexpected/undesired results. It’s not worth setting the preference to true on earlier versions of the browser.

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